dubbo:method

dubbo:method element

Method level configuration. The corresponding class: org.apache.dubbo.config.MethodConfig. This tag is a child tag of <dubbo:service> or <dubbo:reference>, for accuracy to method level.

Property	Corresponding URL parameter	Type	Requisite	Default	Effect	Description	Compatibility
name		string	Y		identifier	Method name	above 1.0.8
timeout	<metodName>.timeout	int	N	<dubbo:reference> timeout	performance optimization	Method call timeout(ms)	above 1.0.8
retries	<metodName>.retries	int	N	<dubbo:reference> retries	performance optimization	Invoking retry times, exclude the first invoking. Set 0 to disable it	above 2.0.0
loadbalance	<metodName>.loadbalance	string	N	<dubbo:reference> loadbalance	performance optimization	Load balancing strategy. Choices：random, roundrobin(polling), leastactive(invoking least active service)	above 2.0.0
async	<metodName>.async	boolean	N	<dubbo:reference> async	performance optimization	Whether invoke asynchronously	above 1.0.9
sent	<methodName>.sent	boolean	N	true	performance optimization	Generally used when async is true, and If true, indicate that the network has sent out data	above 2.0.6
actives	<metodName>.actives	int	N	0	performance optimization	The max concurrency of per service method for each corresponding consumer	above 2.0.5
executes	<metodName>.executes	int	N	0	performance optimization	The maximum number of threads of per service method is limited- -. Only take effect when <dubbo:method> is <dubbo:service> child tag	above 2.0.5
deprecated	<methodName>.deprecated	boolean	N	false	service governance	Whether is deprecated method. Only take effect when <dubbo:method> is <dubbo:service> child tag	above 2.0.5
sticky	<methodName>.sticky	boolean	N	false	service governance	If true, all methods on this interface use the same provider. If more complex rules are required, use routing	above 2.0.6
return	<methodName>.return	boolean	N	true	performance optimization	Whether need return value. Only take effect when async is true. If true, return future, or callback such as “onreturn” method. Otherwise, return null.	above 2.0.6
oninvoke		String	N		performance optimization	Intercept before invoke	above 2.0.6
onreturn		String	N		performance optimization	Intercept after invoke	above 2.0.6
onthrow		String	N		performance optimization	Intercept when catch exception	above 2.0.6
cache	<methodName>.cache	string/boolean	N		service governance	Cache return result, and key is call parameters. Choices: lru, threadlocal, jcache and so on	at least 2.1.0
validation	<methodName>.validation	boolean	N		service governance	Whether enable JSR303 standard annotation validation	at least 2.1.0

For example:

<dubbo:reference interface="com.xxx.XxxService">
    <dubbo:method name="findXxx" timeout="3000" retries="2" />
</dubbo:reference>

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